The last defenders of Mariupol left Azovstal; The European Union transferred 600 million euros to Ukraine. Athletistic features yesterday’s major events.
Russia announced the completion of the evacuation from Azovstal
The Russian Defense Ministry said that the last Ukrainian military in the amount of 531 people left the territory of the Azovstal metallurgical plant in Mariupol. Among them, as indicated, was the commander of the Azov regiment, Denis Prokopenko. According to the occupiers, 2,439 people were taken from Azovstal to communities not controlled by Ukraine within four days.
The Ukrainian side has not yet commented on this information.
The EU has given Ukraine 600 million euros
The head of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, announced that the European Union had paid Ukraine a new tranche of 600 million euros as part of macro-financial assistance. He also announced additional funding for Ukraine in the amount of 9 billion euros this year and promised the authorities that the EU will support the reconstruction of the country.
People’s Deputy predicted the dollar at 40 UAH
The first deputy head of the tax committee of the Verkhovna Rada, MP Yaroslav Zheleznyak said that due to blocking exports and lack of money covered by the issue of the National Bank, in the coming weeks the exchange of dollars in Ukraine can be reached. 40 hryvnia instead of the planned 29.25 hryvnia.
At the same time, the head of the parliamentary committee on monetary policy, taxes and customs, Daniil Getmantsev, argued that there are no financial and economic grounds for the devaluation of the hryvnia.
Ukraine has already sown 12 million hectares of land
During the spring sowing, Ukraine sowed 11.84 million hectares of land, which is 82.2% of the 14.4 million hectares planned for the current season. In particular, almost 98% of the areas predicted for spring wheat were sown, the remaining crops – at the level of 40% to 95%.
Kyiv and Moscow announced the losses of the Russian army in Ukraine
From February 24 to May 19, the total losses of personnel of the Russian occupation forces on the territory of Ukraine reached approximately 28,700 people (+200 per day). At the same time, Russian media claims that at least 2,622 Russian soldiers died in the war against Ukraine, most of them residents of Buryatia and Dagestan.
Duda announced the desired outcome of the Ukrainian-Russian war
Polish President Andrzej Duda said that the best end to the war against Russia was the victory of Ukraine with the full restoration of the integrity of its territory. He noted that this is very important for him, for the security of Poland and in general for the future.
Russia cut off gas to Finland
Russian gas monopoly Gazprom has informed Finnish gas company Gasum that it will stop gas supplies to Finland from 7:00 on May 21. Gasum said it will supply gas to its customers from sources through Balticconnector pipeline.
The occupiers demolished the ruins of the drama theater in Mariupol
The occupation authorities in Mariupol have already completed the removal of the rubble and the removal of the corpses of the dead at the drama theater, which was bombed by Russian troops on March 16. The dead residents took refuge in the theater is buried under the unnamed in a mass grave at Mangush. Now it is impossible to establish the exact number of victims of the attack.
Monkeypox has been reported in people in several countries around the world.
Several cases of monkeypox are being investigated in the United States, Canada, Australia, Spain, Portugal and the United Kingdom. The list of countries where this infection has been detected has been added to France, Italy, Sweden, Australia, Germany, Israel and the Netherlands. According to the British Health Service, it is a rare viral infection, the disease usually progresses relatively weakly, most cases are cured within a few weeks.
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Source: korrespondent
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